Wellington Photographic Society
Te Papa (Hockney-esque)

Te Papa (Hockney-esque). Photo by Keith Miller

2010 Programme

New venue and change of meeting night

From our first meeting of 2010, we’ll be meeting on Thursdays at the Tararua Tramping Club rooms in Moncrieff St, Mt Victoria.

Our 2010 programme contains presentations from notable photographers, workshops, location shoots and opportunities to exhibit your photographs. It is compiled with the aim of offering something for everyone, and helping WPS members learn new skills.

Download the WPS 2010 programme (PDF, 194Kb)

Meetings start at 7.30pm and from January 2010 are held at the Tararua Tramping clubrooms. Visitors are always welcome!

Date Speaker and topic

Thu 28th January

Presidents potpourri & pick up bags for 25 February
Jenny O’Connor

Thu 11th February

Winning the 48 Hour Film Festival with a Canon 5D
Matt Mueller & James Ogle

Thu 25th February

It’s in the bag - What our members can we do with a camera, imagination and a bag of goodies
WPS members

Thu 11th March

A night out with three Wellington women photographers
Gabrielle McKone & Fineline Photography

Thu 25th March

Commercial photographer at large, at work and at ease
John Crawford

Thu 8th April

People and their relationships - Creating gorgeous images that celebrate people and their relationships
Jo Frances

Thu 22th April

Paperless - WPS Annual competition for members’ digital images
Judge TBC

Fri 13th May

Body of work - What does it take to create a body of work from start to finish?
Grant Sheehan

Sat 27th May

Low light photography - Its mystery and beauty
Robert Catto

Thu 10th June

WPS Members share their work, tips and techniques

Thu 24th June

Paper and print - Annual competition for WPS members’ printed images
Judge TBC

Thu 8th July

Over the moon - the world of astrophotography
John Field

Thu 22th July

Colour management - getting it right
Linda Holman

Thu 12th August

Beginners’ guide to digital photography - A hands-on workshop for people new to digital photography
WPS Members

Thu 26th August

You and your flashgun - Making the most out of your flash
TBC

Thu 9th September

Selection of images for the WPS Annual Exhibition
Judge TBC

Thu 23nd September

Panorama photography
Fred Wotton & Iwar Treskon

Thu 14th October

WPS Annual exhibition

Thu 28th October

Member's spot
TBC

Thu 11th November

What have you been up to all year?
WPS Special Interest Groups

Thu 25th November

Call of the wild - Photographing birds and New Zealand wildlife
Jason Elsworth

Thu 9th December

Christmas Social & Quiz